China Unicom Sells 100,000 iPhone 4 Handsets in Four Days
Netease Tech, 9/28/10
Li Gang, Senior Vice President of Chinese mobile service provider China Unicom (NYSE: CHU; 0762.HK; 600050.SH) revealed in an interview that the company had sold out of its first shipment of 100,000 iPhone 4s on the fourth day after officially commencing sales. Li further commented that for the remaining new customers who had already pre-ordered iPhone 4 handsets, China Unicom would complete purchase, registration and contract transactions before the end of October.
Editor's Note: Unicom sold 60,000 of the 100,000 total mentioned above by the end of the first day. For more background on this topic, please see "Unicom iPhone 4 Sales Reach 60,000 Units on First Day," MD 9/26/10 issue. At the end of the first day of sales, Unicom revealed that pre-sales orders of iPhone 4 handsets with service contract had exceeded 200,000 units.
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